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Northampton Township Recreation Center

Richboro, PA · Bucks County
345 Newtown Richboro Rd, Richboro, PA 18954
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📞 (214) 357-5396
345 Newtown Richboro Rd
Richboro, PA 18954
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00247802
License Issued
Dec 29, 2025
Active Through
Dec 29, 2026
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 16

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NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP RECREATION CENTER is a Child Care Center in RICHBORO PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-10-27 Renewal 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) - Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2)

Description: Admission date/Application, admission, withdrawal dates

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the agreement for child #1 did not include an admission date.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Admission date was added to agreement.
2025-10-27 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, one nonfamily reference letter was observed in the file of staff person #2.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Formal reference was obtained.
2025-10-27 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #1 had a staff evaluation dated 9/15/24.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Evaluation was obtained
2025-10-27 Renewal 3270.35(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Bachelor's, 30 credits + 1 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.35(b)(2)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Bachelor's, 30 credits + 1 yrs/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #3 did not include bachelor degree transcripts.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Transcripts were obtained.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of child #5 did not have the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted the address of the release person for the file of child #5.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.182(6) - Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.182(6)

Description: Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the files of children #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not have consent for swimming and wadding.

Correction Required: A child's record shall contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted the consent for swimming and wadding for the files of children #1, #2, #3, and #4.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff persons #1 did not have 1 nonfamily reference letter. Non-compliance was corrected on site.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted 1 nonfamily reference letter in the file of staff person #1.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) - Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Bachelor's + 1 yr/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #2 did not have the verification of child care experience.

Correction Required: A director shall have attained a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted the verification of child care experience for file of staff person #2.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.35(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv) - Bachelor's/Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.35(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Bachelor's/Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the file of staff person #5 did not have their college transcripts.

Correction Required: A group supervisor shall have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field. A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted staff person #5's college transcripts.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, the files of staff persons #3 and #4 did not have the verification of child care experience.

Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider submitted the verification of child care experience for the files of staff persons #3 and #4.
2024-10-25 Renewal 3270.75(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.75(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: At the time of the inspection, a preschool classroom's first aid kit did not have soap. Non-compliance was corrected on site.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider placed bar soap in the preschool classroom's first aid kit.
2023-10-19 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 10/19/2023 observed child #2, #3 and #4's emergency contact information did not include the work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will obtain missing information from parents.
2023-10-19 Renewal 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) - Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1)

Description: Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 10/19/2023 observed child #1's health report did not include verification of current influenza vaccine. Last influenza vaccine on file is dated 11/11/2019.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will obtain an exemption letter or updated immunization record for child #1.
2023-10-19 Renewal 3270.14/3270.21 - Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.14/3270.21

Description: Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 10/19/2023 observed the facility's emergency plan did not address continuity of operations.

Correction Required: A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will include a continuity of operations section in the emergency plan.
2023-10-19 Renewal 3270.151(c)(3) - Exam communicable disease Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(3)

Description: Exam communicable disease

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection conducted on 10/19/2023 observed staff person #1's health assessment did not include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include an examination for communicable diseases and the results of that examination.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Will get a corrected health assessment from the doctor's office for staff person #1.
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.123(a)(1) - Amount of fee Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(1)

Description: Amount of fee

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5 did not specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Agreements were updated with fee and signed by each parent of child enrolled
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.123(a)(4) - Arrival/departure times Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.123(a)(4)

Description: Arrival/departure times

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5 did not specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the child's arrival and departure times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Agreement forms will be updated to include each child's arrival and departure times
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5 did not include the work addresses of the enrolling parent The records of child #1, child #2, and child #4 did not include the work telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact parental consents forms were sent home again for completion in its entirety
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.124(b)(4) - Written consent Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(4)

Description: Written consent

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on11/22/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5 did not include consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact parental consent forms were sent home for completion in entirety.
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4, and child #5 did not include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact forms were sent home to each parent of child enrolled for completion in entirety
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.131(e)(4) - Annual immunization reporting to DOH Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(e)(4)

Description: Annual immunization reporting to DOH

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of child #1, child #2, child #3 and child #5 did not include the influenza vaccine or an exemption letter as required by the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code §27.77. Influenza vaccines dated 11/17/21, 10/9/21 and 10/1/20 respectively.

Correction Required: The facility shall comply with the annual immunization reporting requirements in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code §27.77.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Exemption letters were distributed to parents and returned completed
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.192(4) - CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(4)

Description: CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the record of staff person #3 did not contain the correct State Police Criminal record clearance or an AGS. Volunteer clearance observed

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #--- may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Obtain proper clearances for teachers.
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(i) - Age and Training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(i)

Description: Age and Training

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of staff person #1, staff person #2, and staff person #3 did not include an approved training in Pediatric First Aid/CPR by a professional in the field of Pediatric first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Correction Required: Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Renewal will take place on 12/21/22 for all staff
2022-11-22 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 11/22/22, it was observed that the records of staff person #1, staff person #2 and staff person #3 did not include an updated fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
All personnel completed the fire safety training on PA Keys
2021-09-29 Renewal 3270.192(5) - Two written references Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(5)

Description: Two written references

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/29/21, it was observed that the records of facility person #2 and #3 did not include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include two written, nonfamily references from individuals attesting to the person's suitability to serve as a facility person

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility persons #2 and #3 were asked again to obtain the letters after inspection took place. Those letters were submitted and sent on 10/8/21
2021-09-29 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During he renewal inspection on 9/29/21, it was observed that -the records of facility person #1hire date 9/9/21 did not contain the correct Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) clearance and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance as required by the CPSL -the records of facility person #2 hire date 9/10/21 did not contain the Federal Bureau of Investigations(FBI) clearance and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearance as required by the CPSL Provider had not acquired a provisional waiver on the date of inspection

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1 and #2 may not work in a child care position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility persons #1 and #2 -NSOR submitted on Monday October 11, 2021. Facility person #1 was holding FBI clearance from Dept. of Ed,. DHS fingerprints received on 10/5/21, awaiting results. Facility person #2 submitted proper clearance sent 10/8/21
2021-09-29 Renewal 3270.34(a)(6) - Staff evaluations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.34(a)(6)

Description: Staff evaluations

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 9/29/21, it was observed that the records of facility person #4 did not include an up to date written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Correction Required: A director is responsible for written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Facility person #4 received a complete evaluation and was sent on 10/7/21

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